Post Traumatic Growth with Dr. Edith Shiro

In this episode we speak with Dr. Edith Shiro about growth following trauma, Dr. Shiro is a clinical psychologist in private practice in Miami, Florida. She specializes in trauma and posttraumatic growth, holding space and guiding her patients to achieve greater potential and higher consciousness. Dr. Shiro is co-founder of the Trauma and Resilience Center, board member of the World Happiness Foundation, and an active member of Cadena International, providing humanitarian aid and disaster prevention worldwide. She has worked at the Clinic for Survivors of Torture at Bellevue Hospital, the Cambodian refugee clinic at Montefiore Medical Center, and the Human Rights Clinical Support Network at REFUGE, among others. She continues to offer workshops on trauma-based therapy for mental health professionals since 9/11. She is a frequent guest on various TV shows, podcasts, and radio programs. Learning Points: • What is post traumatic growth? • How can growth and transformation emerge from unspeakable tragedy? • How do our everyday choices affect our mental health and our reaction to trauma and suffering? Social Media: https://dredithshiro.com/ https://www.facebook.com/dr.edithshiro/ https://www.instagram.com/dr.edithshiro/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyhwYNcqdkjb_fpgrSYbk8Q